Bog iron formation in the Nassawango Creek watershed, Maryland, USA

Geo-Environment: Monitoring and Remedation of the Geological Environment

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 13-23

  Bricker, O P ^a   Newell, W L ^a   Simon, N S ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bog iron; Ferric ion; Ferric oxyhydroxide; Ferrous ion; Floodplain; Phosphorous; Redox; Turbidity

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CATCHMENTS; GROUNDWATER; MAGNETITE; OXIDATION; PHOSPHORUS; RIVERS; SEDIMENTS; TURBIDITY; WETLANDS;

BOG IRON; FERRIC ION; FERRIC OXYHYDROXIDE; FERROUS IRON; FLOODPLAIN; REDOX;

IRON ORES;

EID: 7444267961     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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